Height Safety

How safe is your business or job site? If you have staff members working at Heights or in places where a fall greater than 5 meters is possible, the law requires that you have proper height safety systems place to guard against these concerns. A comprehensive safety program will include elements such as a fall arrest system (with safety lines, track systems, and anchor points), handrails and guardrails, and appropriately safe ladders and other equipment/spaces.  Businesses and organisations across a wide range of Industries will need to invest time and resources in applying the right height safety systems for their

Do you perform work at heights or in hard-to-reach areas? Are comprehensive fall arrest systems a part of your protocol? Should they be? For businesses that do work in spaces where a fall is possible, the importance of safety cannot be overstated. Height safety is more than just strapping on a harness and getting a task done. To ensure true security (and compliance with height safety legalities), a thorough height safety plan and system must be in place and this is where we can help with a height safety audit. Abseilers United are the experts in height safety in Sydney

Sydney’s height safety experts here. Today we’d like to talk about the importance of a fall arrest system, these are a key component of safe work at heights, and we are going to address just why they are so important. Health and safety regulations in Australia specify strict stipulations about when fall arrest systems must be used in the work environment. Businesses that are completing projects at heights or in risky, confined spaces, need to have adequate fall protection measures in place to protect their workers and others. Even quick tasks demand the proper equipment and fall arrest elements. Without

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In many industries, work doesn’t always take place at ground level. High rise construction, development of subterranean irrigation systems, internal plumbing, and many other projects often necessitate tasks to be completed at heights or in compact, difficult-to-reach spaces. While some contractors and other types of companies may have (or have access to) individuals with the specialised skills needed for these tasks, it is unlikely that these tradespeople will have experience working at heights. This is an additional specialisation most do not possess. It is in these cases that licensed tradesmen who also have extensive abseiling experience are ideally suited for

Across the spectrum of industrial and commercial pursuits, it is often a necessity to complete essential tasks at heights. In construction, mining, and other project-based fields, working in precarious positions can play a significant role in job completion. And on tall buildings or other structures, even routine maintenance requires rope access or other methods of working at heights. In every case, the risks involved in such work must be minimised. Reliable height safety is a vital part of a safe, legally-adhering workplace. Does yours meet the standards? Why is Height Safety So Imperative? Working at heights presents a potential risk